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    • Home
    • Civil War Days
    • Tours
    • Signature Event
    • Special Events
    • Tour Pricing
    • 360° Tour
    • Educational Resources
    • Individual Support
    • Business Support
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Tomah Room Rentals
    • Archives & Genealogy
    • Staff and Board
    • Milton House in the Media
    • Milton House History
    • Online Gift Shop
Milton House Museum

(608) 868-7772

  • Home
  • Civil War Days
  • Tours
  • Signature Event
  • Special Events
  • Tour Pricing
  • 360° Tour
  • Educational Resources
  • Individual Support
  • Business Support
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Tomah Room Rentals
  • Archives & Genealogy
  • Staff and Board
  • Milton House in the Media
  • Milton House History
  • Online Gift Shop

Welcome to the Milton House Museum

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Wisconsin's only certified Underground Railroad site open for tours 


National Historic Landmark


Milton, WI 

Registration for Civil War Living History Days School Day 2026 is now OPEN!

Registration for Civil War Living History Days School Day 2026 is now OPEN!

Registration for Civil War Living History Days School Day 2026 is now OPEN!

Registration for Civil War Living History Days School Day 2026 is now OPEN!

Registration for Civil War Living History Days School Day 2026 is now OPEN!

Registration for Civil War Living History Days School Day 2026 is now OPEN!

Honor America 250

Honor America's semiquincentennial by donating to support the mission of the Milton House Museum

Join us in celebrating America's 250th birthday and make your mark on history.


 Our goal is to inspire 250 supporters to give $250 each between now and July 4th to ensure that history can be told at the Milton House Museum for another 250 years! 


Help us preserve America's history by becoming one of the 250 supporters today!

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Now Accepting Applications

Help share the story of the Milton House as a Summer Docent

Are you a high school or college student looking for a fun, meaningful summer job?


The Milton House Museum is now accepting applications for Summer Docents (Tour Guides)!


If you enjoy history, meeting people from around the country, and working in a unique historic setting, this could be the perfect summer opportunity.

Job Details and Application
Hops and History

Pints with Lincoln

Join us Saturday, May 16 at 6 pm in the taproom of Goodworks Brewing for "Pints with Lincoln" during Milton House Civil War Days. 


Meet Abraham Lincoln, enjoy conversation, and ask him your questions about his life and legacy. 

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Build a historic Milton structure out of toy bricks!

Back for it's second year is the Milton House Brick Building Contest! Build a brick model of historic structure in Milton between. 


For contest details and to register your build, click below & happy building! 

Contest Details
Milton Community Quilt Project

Celebrating America 250

Be part of Milton history by helping the Milton House Museum create a community quilt to celebrate America's 250th birthday! 


For details on how to participate, click on the "find out more" button  below. 

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Current Tour Hours

September 2025 - June 2026


CALL AHEAD TO SCHEDULE A TOUR!!


Walk in tours will be accommodated AS POSSIBLE for audio tours, but all prescheduled and guided tours will be given preference over walk in tours. 


*Last tour of the day BEGINS one hour before time of closing 


*these hours are subject to change without notice

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